05.02.2018 BE law Stibbe advises Proximus on a broad variety of matters Experience - We advise Proximus, a listed company and longstanding client, on a broad variety of matters, including innovative partnerships, regulatory compliance, M&A and finance projects, and dispute resolution. Read more Bruno Lombaert Partner Brussels
17.02.2014 NL law Stibbe advises a Directorate of the Dutch State Experience - Assisting a Directorate General of the Dutch State in a software license compliance dispute. Read more Judica Krikke Partner Amsterdam
01.12.2013 BE law Stibbe assists a major telecom operator on cyber attack on its company systems Experience - Assisting a major telecom operator in connection with a large-scale cyber attack on its company systems. Read more Team: Hans Van Bavel, Erik Valgaeren
19.06.2019 NL law Stibbe's Digital Economy team launches ‘AI for Business’ course Workshop - To provide our clients with cutting-edge and effective solutions to the legal challenges involved when deploying artificial intelligence (AI), a thorough understanding of the concepts of AI is crucial. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Jaap van Slooten, Jan Truijens Martinez, Jasper Klopper, Marko Jovović, Frederiek Fernhout, Daan Barbiers
22.01.2019 BE law Conference on Smart Cities Conference - On 22 januari 2019, Stibbe organizes with Die Keure a conference on Smart Cities and the many legal challenges they pose, with topics such as blockchain, GDPR, innovative urban development, energy supply, innovative public procurement and self-driving cars. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Guan Schaiko, Cedric Degreef, Carolien Michielsen
20.11.2018 NL law Seminar 'Personal data from a broader perspective: overlap inside and outside the privacy domain' Seminar - On 20 November 2018, Stibbe will host a seminar on privacy. Several Stibbe lawyers will discuss personal data from a broader perspective and the overlap that can occur inside and outside the legal privacy domain. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Tom Barkhuysen, Jeroen Kortmann, Branda Katan, Astrid Helstone, Rein Wesseling, Rogier Raas, Steven Hijink, Floris ten Have, Christien Saris
17.10.2018 BE law Erik Valgaeren speaks on IP rights in the IT arena Speaking slot - On 25 October 2018, Erik Valgaeren speaks on "IP rights in the IT arena" at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
07.06.2019 BE law Part three - GDPR and public law: To retroact or not? Articles - Since the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) became applicable almost one year ago, multiple questions have arisen about its interaction with other fields of law. In this three-part blog series of “GDPR and public law”, we discuss three capita selecta of the interaction of GDPR with public law and government. In this blog we discuss the retroactive application of GDPR. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen, Niels Tack
14.01.2019 EU law The European Electronic Communications Code Is Now in Force – 10 Takeaways Articles - The European Electronic Communications: what’s in a name? Read our 10 takeaways. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Cyril Fischer
19.11.2018 NL law Embracing the Digital Shift Articles - For the launch of its Digital Law Blog, Stibbe builds on the recent EDPS lessons to discuss both the importance of technology and the need to reflect on it within the legal framework Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Cyril Fischer
11.10.2018 NL law Stibbe hosts NGB Extra Seminar about product development and counsel’s role at the interface of new technology and law Seminar - On 11 October 2018, Stibbe will host the NGB (Dutch Association of Corporate Lawyers) Extra Seminar. IT/IP lawyers Judica Krikke, Jasper Klopper, Marc Spuijbroek and Frederiek Fernhout will discuss the practical aspects of the development of innovative new products. Read more Team: Judica Krikke, Jasper Klopper, Marc Spuijbroek, Frederiek Fernhout
06.06.2019 BE law TMT Roundtable: Getting a handle on software quality Roundtable - Erik Valgaeren, TMT Partner at Stibbe Brussels, and his team organize a roundtable on software quality in our Brussels office on June 6th, 2019. Software quality is a recurring theme in many matters handled by our TMT team. Whether our assistance relates to preparing tender documents, contracting effectively, assessing proper performance or allocating ownership and accountability in challenging IT projects, questions concerning software quality always arise. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels
22.11.2018 EU law Uber-arrest onder de loep genomen Short Reads - In haar arrest van 20 december 2017 diende het Hof van Justitie zich voor een eerste keer uit te spreken over de juridische kwalificatie van een online platform, zijnde Uber. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Carolien Michielsen
13.11.2018 EU law Freedom no. 5: new regulation on the free flow of non-personal data in the EU Short Reads - On 9 November, the European Council approved a regulation aiming to secure the free flow of non-personal data in the EU (the "Regulation"). This is another step towards the adoption of the Regulation, which aims to remove obstacles to the free movement of non-personal data in the EU. Read more Team: Joe Jay de Haas, Karlijn van den Heuvel
25.09.2018 Erik Valgaeren speaks on Software Contracting during an event organised by Beltug. Speaking slot - Beltug, the Belgian Association of Digital Technology Leaders, organizes a seminar on Software Licences for procurement and legal professionals at the Hotel Abbey in Grimbergen. Erik's presentation will identify key software contract attention points, including how to draft them, the link with copyright laws and the dangers of using language from contracts based on US or English law. Read more Erik Valgaeren Partner Brussels